Samsung SM-N900TZKETMB - Manual (Page 177)

Applications and Development 170
Maps
Google Maps allow you to track your current location, view
real-time traffic issues, and view detailed destination
directions. There is also a search tool included to help you
locate places of interest or a specific address. You can view
locations on a vector or aerial map, or you can view locations
at the street level.
Important! Before using Google Maps you must have an active
data (3G/4G/LTE) or Wi-Fi connection. The Maps
application does not cover every country or city.
Ⅲ From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔
(Maps).
Important! For best results, it is recommended that you enable
all of your location services. For more information,
refer to “Location” on page 238.
Enabling a Location source
Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search
for places of interest, you must enable a location source. To
enable the location source you must enable the wireless
network, or enable the GPS satellites.
Important! The more location determining functions are
enabled, the more accurate the determination will
be of your position.
1. From the Home screen, press and then tap
Settings ➔ (Connections tab) ➔ Location.
2. Tap Mode and select an available on-screen location
accuracy setting. Choose from High accuracy, Power
saving, or GPS only.
• Mode: allows you to choose a location mode. each mode
enables different technologies and affects both the accuracy of
the location and battery usage.
3. Tap My places to enable the storage of your favorite
locations.
Connections